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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1967

Page

2

Physics Course Offered for Baytown Area Teachers

New techniques of high school science instruction will be continued in a two year, eight hour undergraduate credit, college physics course offered for Baytown area teachers at Robert E. Lee High School this fall. The course, conducted by Texas A&M University NSE programs coordinator C. M. Loyd, is supported by the National Science Foundation and will cover the introductory physical sciences course. Pre registrants and interested teachers not yet applied will meet at REL at 3 PM Sept. 12 to enroll and set class times.

College Station Baytown Area Robert E. Lee High School Texas A&m Universix National Science Foundation C. M. Loyd University Nse Loyd

Baytonian Wins Safety Award for Long Bus Service

W. B. McFerren of Baytown, longtime master operator for National Trawlays and Bayshore Bus Lines, received a safety award after driving 2,434,605 miles without an accident. He began as a driver in early Houston routes, led under Webb Greer, stayed with Continental after a takeover, and was injured in April while unloading. He has lived in Baytown most of his adult life, is married 29 years to Helen Marrigen, and has three children J Ray, Mary Helen, and Bill McFerren.

W. BR. McFerren Oregon National Tralways Bus System Bayshore Bus Lines McFerrer Houston Webb Greer Continental McFerren Uxloading Heavy Express MccFerren Baytown Helen Marrigen J. Ray McFerren Mary Helen McFerren Bill McFerren

Aucoins Win Two Trophies at Clear Lake Drag Boat Races

Mr and Mrs Gary Aucoin of 715 E Republic teamed up Saturday to win two trophies in Houston Drag Boat and Ski Club races at Clear Lake. Gary Aucoin captured the 80-85 mph division and Carol Aucoin won the 80-90 mph division. Their boat was formerly owned by the late astronaut Gus Grissom, whom Aucoin bought it from two weeks before the astronaut’s death.

Gary Aucoin E_ Republic Houston Clear Lake Aucoin Carol Aucoins Gus. Grissom Grissom

Funeral Notice for Charles M Harper in Channelview

Charles Alack Harper 77 of Channelview died 5 10 a m Monday in Baytown hospital after moving from Baytown in 1941. A retired Boilermaker Dept supervisor at Bumble Bee Refinery Baytown, he was born in Bowling Green Kentucky. He was a member of Channelview Assembly of God Former Lodge No 61 AFEAM and Goose Creek Chapter 798 OES. Funeral at Paul U Lee Chapel conducted by Rev J C Savell with graveside service by Former Lodge. Interment San Jacinto Memorial Park. He is survived by wife Jeannette and daughter Loyce Weatherly both of Channelview. two grandchildren Mike Davis and Bobby Henry. two great grandsons Michael and Ronnie Davis. three sisters Luella Dudley J D Tabb Hattie Harner of Bay City. Pallbearers were Masons C F Hilts H W McAnulty L L Gibson John A Wilson J B Moss Nelson Gordon.

Charles Mack Harper Charles Alack Harper Brentwood Channel‘view Baytown Channelview Bumble OU and Refining Co Bowlies Green Harper Channelview Assembly of God, T the C. A H. W. McAnulty L. L. Gibson John A. Wilson J. B Moss Nelson Gordon S_ Breneveld Baytown Hospital Paul A. Lee Bowling Green Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytoun Channelview Assembly of God Channelview Assembly of God. C. A Ledge Goose Creek Order of Eastern Star of Jeannette Harper Loyce Westherrly Mike Davis Overton Batby Henry Michael Davis Ronmie Harner Davis Luella Dudley J. D. Tabb Hattie Harner Bay City J. Q. Savell Houston C. A San Jacinto Memorial Park

Rites Held For Former Resident Mack Harper 77

Funeral services for Charles Mack Harper of Channelview age 77 were held at Paul A. Lee Chapel. Harper died Monday in Baytown hospital. He was born in Bowling Green Kentucky and retired as a boiler maker supervisor at Humble Baytown Refinery. Survivors include wife Jeannette Harper and daughter Loyce Westerly, both of Channelview, two grandchildren, two great grandsons, three sisters and other relatives. Interment was at San Jacinto Memorial Park with C A Former Lodge handling graveside rites.

Baytonians Attend Funeral for Grandson Gary Gordon

Mrs. R G Sandlin and F O Fulcher and other Baytown family members attend the funeral of Gary Ralph Gordon four year old son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Remeto of Wichita who was struck and killed by a car. Survivors include several grandparents great grandparents aunts uncles and siblings.

Baytonians R. G. Sandling F. O. Fulcher Kan Gary Ralph Gordon Baytown S. E. Rowe S. Fulcher C. A. Calvit Martha Sandlin Joan Fulcher Jerry Fulcher Sam Alimenter Hugh Cornelius Gary Eddie Remeto Wichita Grege Gordon Desiree Romero

Draft registration follows as 18th birthday reached

Ludington Michigan report notes Bob Rowe turned 18 and could not dodge draft registration. His mother Mrs Clyde C Rowe serves as secretary of the local draft board.

Ludington, Mich Bob Rowe Clyde C. Rowe

Torrential rains lash Texas coast and Southeast Texas

Rainfall across Brownsville Bayview Olmito and Port Isabel flooded roads and paused travel as authorities warned of continued downpours. San Benito recorded over 12 inches with nine inch bursts on South Padre Island. Houstons airport measured 18 inches early today while many routes remained open and few families needed help.

San Benito Bayview Olmito Brownsville Harlingen Port Isabel Joe Berrera Carla Berrera Padre Island Texas Panhandle Houston

School enrollments rise as bond plan targets space needs

Highlands Junior School swells to 598 students this fall amid crowded classrooms as the district pushes a $7.77 million bond program for new space. Travis Bowie elemens are full, sending students to other sites while Carver High absorbs overflow from the desegregation move. Robert E Lee and Ross Sterling High report about 1,800 students. Sterling welcomes its first senior class after opening last fall with grades nine to eleven.

Highlands Travis Bowie Robert E. Lee Ross Sterling Carver High School Educatin Sterling

Ben Taub Hospital Remodeling Plans Released

Plans and specifications for extensive interior remodeling at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston will be released Sept. 15 by C. A. Johnson, Houston architect. Bids are due by 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. Previous July 27 bids were rejected. The project covers about 7,000 square feet of floor space.

Ben Taub Hospital Houston C. A. Johnson

Michigan Schools Face Major Shortage of Teachers

Thousands of Michigan students risk classroom gaps as last minute talks fail to resolve teacher contracts. Governor Milliken said 54 districts had not signed, with six districts delaying opening including Detroit. Detroit+board and teachers refused arbitration, while a state fact finder proposed a delay compromise. The union demanded higher pay and longer year. current minimums are 5600 yearly. The statewide outlook remained bleak with settlements slowing to a standstill.

Michigan Wiliam Milliken Detroit Board of Education Detroit Federation of Teachers Ronald Haughton Mary Ellen Riordan Federation el Michigan Educations Associaten

Miss Nobody Adds Spice To Miss America Pageant

Atlantic City AP Betty Lynn Buckley a Fort Worth Texas beauty, runner up in her state contest, is invited to sing in the Miss America show though not entered. Described as Miss Local Nobody this week, she embodies the 75,000 girls who entered local and state contests. Her mother covers the pageant for the Fort Worth Press. An official says the move recognizes those who fail to reach here.

Atlantic City Betty Lynnm Buckley Betty Lynn Fort Worth Tex Betty Bob Buckley Texas Christian University Betty Lymn Stcott

Hagerman Memorial Marker Commemorates Lost Texoma Town

A state historical marker will honor Hagerman Texas a 250 resident community swallowed by Lake Texoma in the 1940s The town founded in the 1940s was submerged as reservoir waters rose to flood its streets and homes Located near MaAN in Hagerman Memorial area.

Chon Maan Tex Hagerman Lake Texoma

Hospital Notes Gulf Coast Admits Many Patients

Admitted to Gulf Coast list includes Mrs. Johnnie Lara and Miss Linda Arrendondo among others in rooms 2S 203 218. New Arrivals record births at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist with families and dates in Sept. 4 5.

San Jacinto Methodist Linda Arrendondo Lal Porte Clarence Coffey William M. A. Toombs Highlands Lisa Kleypas Texas City Doris Henson Crosby Richard Roberson Willow Kevin Tanner Houston Birs Vernon Harrison New Jersey Raymond Stubbs Delmer Wight Carolina Byron Rose Park Donald J. Wat‘enhauser Baker Gulf Coast Clarence Matthews Barrett Station Richard G. Franssen Mont Bellview Allen Dunn Pasadena San Jacinto Methodist Kenneth Hill Robert Emanuel Patsy, Sirs

Forest fires in Texas burn vast areas yearly

An AP report from LUFKIN notes Texas averages 2,515 forest fires annually over three years with area burned likened to a strip 50 feet wide reaching twice across the continent if laid end to end. The piece frames the scale of regional wildfires and their vast cumulative impact.

Lufkin Tex Texas

Sky Diver Saves Life Then Dies in 7500-Foot Fall

In Sonoma California a 23-year-old airman Richard Wayne Thulin from Moffett Field and Dayton Ohio died after rescuing first-time jumper Trauter Schroeder 24 of Menlo Park. Schroeder’s parachute opened as Thulin descended to help her. Thulin had 110 skydiving jumps.

Somoma Calif Richard Wayne Thulin Moffett Naval Air Station Mountain View Dayton Ohio Sonoma County Trauter Schroeder Menlo Park Thulin

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